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Recognised as Colour

#7088FF

  • #7088FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#7088FF is a blue with RGB values 112, 136, 255 and HSL 230°, 100%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#7088FF#7088FF
HEX#7088FF
RGBrgb(112, 136, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.5333, 1
RGB percentages43.9%, 53.3%, 100%
HSLhsl(229.9, 100%, 72%)
HSV / HSBhsv(229.9, 56.1%, 100%)
CMYK56.1%, 46.7%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,375,103
CSS custom property--colour: #7088FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28273WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.65:1
Contrast with white3.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.65:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#8F7700

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4F97FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#3B8BFCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.1 from the original
Tritanopia#11A3B7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 67.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.16:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 12.8Dodgerblue · ΔE 15.3Medium purple · ΔE 17.5Medium slateblue · ΔE 18.1Slate blue · ΔE 18.9Cornflower blue · ΔE 20.4
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 12.77, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFE770
Analogous#70CFFF, #A070FF
Triadic#FF7088, #88FF70
Split complementary#FF9F70, #D0FF70
Tetradic#FF70CF, #FFE770, #70FF9F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D6DDFF
Lighter +10%#A3B2FF
Darker −10%#3D5EFF
Darker −20%#0A33FF
Darker −30%#0024D6
Darker −40%#001BA3
More saturated +25%#7088FF
Less saturated −25%#8294ED

Channel breakdown

R112
G136
B255
Red112 (43.9%)
Green136 (53.3%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue229.93°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness71.96%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 70 · G 88 · B FF

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